Geography GK MCQ (English)

Indian Geography GK MCQ Questions in English for the preparation of UPSC, SSC, Bank and all competitive exams.

 

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#1. Which country is the world’s largest archipelago?

Philippines

Indonesia

Sweden

Greenland

#2. In which of the following places is a steel plant under SAIL located ?

Bhilai

Bilaspur

Raigarh

Korba

#3. The place Sabarimala is situated in which of the following states?

Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Karnataka

#4. What is the name of the river formed by the confluence of Sankh River and South Koel River at Vedvyas in Odisha ?

Brahmani

Pennar

Subarnarekha

Sabarmati

#5. Which of the following is NOT a town/city on the west coast of India ?

Karwar

Gopalpur

Mangalore

Surat

#6. Indian desert is called?

Gobi

Sahara

Thar

Atacama

#7. Sahara is located in which part of Africa?

Eastern

Western

Northern

Southern

#8. Which of the following longitudes is the standard meridian of India?

69°30’E

75°30’E

82°30’E

90°30’E

#9. How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?

17

27

14

36

#10. How many times India’s area is bigger than Pakistan?

3

4

5

6

#11. Which of the earth’s atmosphere has the highest density?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Ionosphere

#12. The crops grown after the summer monsoon are called?

Kharif

Rabi

Annual

Seasonal

#13. The percentage of irrigated land in India is about?

45%

35%

25%

15%

#14. Through which of the given regions does the equator run?

Africa

India

Arabia

China

#15. The canal which links Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean is?

Suez

Malacca

Panama

Gibraltar

#16. What is the reason for the red colour of the red soil?

Phosphoric Acid

Humus

Nitrogen

Iron

#17. Operation Flood is related to?

Flood control

Arrangement of drinking water

Milk production

None of these

#18. The Kharif crops are harvested in?

October-November

May-June

March-April

June-July

#19. Onion production is highest in which state?

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Andhra Pradesh

#20. Which of the following is an example of Norway coast?

Dalmatian Coast

Fjord Coast

Ria Coast

Emerged Coast

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Top 20 Geography : One Liner

1. What is the highest mountain peak in India? Answer: Kanchenjunga.
2. Which river is known as the “Lifeline of India”? Answer: Ganges.
3. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India? Answer: Wular Lake.
4. Which is the largest desert in India? Answer: Thar Desert.
5. Which state in India is known as the “Land of Five Rivers”? Answer: Punjab.
6. What is the southernmost point of the Indian mainland called? Answer: Kanyakumari.
7. Which is the largest delta in India? Answer: Sundarbans Delta.
8. Which state in India has the highest forest cover? Answer: Madhya Pradesh.
9. Which is the longest river in India? Answer: Ganges.
10. Which is the largest national park in India? Answer: Hemis National Park.
11. Which state in India is known for its backwaters? Answer: Kerala.
12. Which is the largest saltwater lake in India? Answer: Chilika Lake.
13. Which state in India is famous for the Kaziranga National Park? Answer: Assam.
14. What is the highest plateau in India called? Answer: Deccan Plateau.
15. Which is the driest place in India? Answer: Leh in Ladakh region.
16. Which state in India has the highest number of tiger reserves? Answer: Madhya Pradesh.
17. What is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh? Answer: Lucknow.
18. Which state in India is known as the “Spice Garden of India”? Answer: Kerala.
19. Which is the largest river island in India? Answer: Majuli in Assam.
20. Which state in India is known for its hill stations like Shimla and Manali? Answer: Himachal Pradesh.